European Union #4533 (v.2)

Base data

Notified in
G/MA/QR/N/EU/1 24/04/2013
Version validity
30/09/2016 - present
Current active version v.2
Reporting member
European Union
In force from
End date
Terminated on
General description
Restrictive measures against Burma targeting sectors which provide sources of revenue for the military regime of Burma/Myanmar. They apply to wood and wood products, and to coal, gold, silver, certain base metals and precious and semi-precious stones.
National legal basis
Council Regulation (EC) No 194/2008
of 25 February 2008
renewing and strengthening the restrictive measures in respect of Burma/Myanmar and repealing
Regulation (EC) No 817/2006 (O.J. L 66, 10.03.2008)
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2008:066:0001:0087:EN:PDF
Administrative mechanism
Notifications to: Commission of the European Union/ Foreign Policy Instruments Service.
The import/export authorisations are issued by the competent authorities in each Member State. Please refer to Annex IV Council Regulation No 194/2008
Responsible entities
Commission of the European Union/ Foreign Policy Instruments Service Competent authorities in each Member State. Please refer to Annex IV Council Regulation No 194/2008
HS version
HS 2012
Referenced WTO document symbol

Meta data

WTO justifications

XXI:(b) - (b) to prevent any contracting party from taking any action which it considers necessary for the protection of its essential security interests

GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)

Reported as: GATT Art. XXI(b)
Non-WTO commitments
Affected partners
Myanmar
Non-affected partners

Measures

Reported restrictions
CP
Symbol
CP-X
CP

Tariff lines

2601
2601
Goods belonging to the following categories: (a) round logs, timber and timber products; (b) coal an...
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Goods belonging to the following categories: (a) round logs, timber and timber products; (b) coal an...
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Goods belonging to the following categories: (a) round logs, timber and timber products; (b) coal an...
2604
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Goods belonging to the following categories: (a) round logs, timber and timber products; (b) coal an...
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Goods belonging to the following categories: (a) round logs, timber and timber products; (b) coal an...
2608
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Goods belonging to the following categories: (a) round logs, timber and timber products; (b) coal an...
2609
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Goods belonging to the following categories: (a) round logs, timber and timber products; (b) coal an...
2611
2611;
Goods belonging to the following categories: (a) round logs, timber and timber products; (b) coal an...
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Goods belonging to the following categories: (a) round logs, timber and timber products; (b) coal an...
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2616 90 00 10
Goods belonging to the following categories: (a) round logs, timber and timber products; (b) coal an...
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2619 00 20;
Goods belonging to the following categories: (a) round logs, timber and timber products; (b) coal an...
262011
2620 11;
Goods belonging to the following categories: (a) round logs, timber and timber products; (b) coal an...
262019
2620 19;
Goods belonging to the following categories: (a) round logs, timber and timber products; (b) coal an...
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2620 21;
Goods belonging to the following categories: (a) round logs, timber and timber products; (b) coal an...
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Goods belonging to the following categories: (a) round logs, timber and timber products; (b) coal an...
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2620 30;
Goods belonging to the following categories: (a) round logs, timber and timber products; (b) coal an...
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2620 99 10;
2620 99 40;
2620 99 95 10;
Goods belonging to the following categories: (a) round logs, timber and timber products; (b) coal an...
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Goods belonging to the following categories: (a) round logs, timber and timber products; (b) coal an...
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2704 00 19;
Goods belonging to the following categories: (a) round logs, timber and timber products; (b) coal an...
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2705 00 00 10;
Goods belonging to the following categories: (a) round logs, timber and timber products; (b) coal an...